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Ali Mahmood

Sydney,Australia

Summary

A curious and motivated civil engineer who enjoys making connections and meeting people of different backgrounds. Born in Iraq and raised in UAE, I traveled to Turkey to obtain my bachelor’s degree in civil engineering. From there, I moved to Sydney, Australia, where I am currently studying towards obtaining a Master's degree and looking forward towards obtaining real-life experience as a civil engineer in this part of the world.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Virtual Internship

John Holland
05.2024 - 06.2024
  • Completed a job simulation working across a range of construction tasks including a new bridge, high-rise, and rail
  • Calculated the volumes of concrete for pile caps and abutments for a bridge and compared subcontractor rates
  • Compared two building drawings to identify differences and arranged tasks in the correct sequencing order
  • Reviewed placement of CCTV camera at an island stop to ensure safety requirements were met.

Strategy Office Department

PAVO Group
Ankara, Turkey
11.2023 - 04.2024
  • Promoted to the Strategy Department to collaborate directly with the Chief Strategy Officer (CSO) of the company group
  • Tasked with devising strategic plans for our products, services, and employee performance
  • Created short-term and long-term strategic plans for the company group
  • Participated in creating a portfolio for the company's products
  • Developed KPIs for the company’s products, services and employees.

Business Development and Marketing

InterProbe (Pavo Group)
Ankara, Turkey
03.2023 - 11.2023
  • Business Development and Marketing Junior at InterProbe (part of Pavo Group), an AI and Data Analysis Company in Turkey
  • Conducted market research and competitor analysis and prepared comprehensive reports of findings for the management
  • Drafted marketing material such as brochures and datasheets
  • Facilitated client meetings and addressed customer inquiries
  • Presented products in both English and Arabic languages

Project Management Intern

Middle East Technical University, Civil Engineering Department
Ankara, Turkey
07.2020 - 08.2020
  • Interned online in engineering project management under the guidance of Prof. Dr. Irem Dikmen Toker
  • Learnt how to utilize Primavera as a civil engineer in project management
  • Utilized and applied Primavera to: create and plan a project’s schedule, allocate resources, and perform cost analysis

Field Engineer Intern

Rice Perry Ellis
Dubai, UAE
06.2019 - 07.2019
  • Interned as a field engineer under the supervision of a veteran engineer in a massive villa construction site
  • Oversaw few teams of workers, each dealing with a different part of the construction project
  • Oversaw the in-situ tests for concrete
  • Communicated with the supervisor about the work updates of the teams that I was overseeing
  • Attended weekly meetings to brief the project owner on what was done during the week

Education

Master of Engineering - Civil Engineering

University of New South Wales
Sydney, NSW
05-2026

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering

Middle East Technical University
Ankara, Turkey
07-2023

High School Diploma -

International School of Choueifat
Ras Al Khaimah, UAE
06-2016

Skills

  • AutoCAD
  • MATLAB
  • MS Excel VBA
  • Oracle Primavera
  • MS Project
  • MS Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
  • Effective Communication and Written Skills
  • Problem Solving and Critical Thinking
  • Time Management
  • Adaptability

Extracurricular Activities

Calculus I and II Tutor: Tutored first year engineering students in calculus I&II for two academic years. Tutoring sessions were done as both 1-on-1 as well as group tutoring. 

Structural Analysis (Civil Engineering 3rd year course) Tutor: Tutored a third-year course in undergrad civil engineering for a semester as a 1-on-1 tutoring sessions.

Affiliations

  • Football
  • Swimming

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Arabic
Native/ Bilingual
Turkish
Limited

Timeline

Virtual Internship

John Holland
05.2024 - 06.2024

Strategy Office Department

PAVO Group
11.2023 - 04.2024

Business Development and Marketing

InterProbe (Pavo Group)
03.2023 - 11.2023

Project Management Intern

Middle East Technical University, Civil Engineering Department
07.2020 - 08.2020

Field Engineer Intern

Rice Perry Ellis
06.2019 - 07.2019

Master of Engineering - Civil Engineering

University of New South Wales

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering

Middle East Technical University

High School Diploma -

International School of Choueifat
Ali Mahmood